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Sunday · Nov 1, 2026

59 events shown on this page

  1. Sing Along with Bilingual Birdies

    With Bilingual Birdies
    Circle Grass Area in Everett Children’s Adventure Garden, The Bronx

  2. Día de los Muertos Celebration

    Morbid Anatomy, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Beyond the Studio Workshop: Embroidery with Capital Stitch Co

    With Miri Artyukhina
    American Art Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Astoria Anime Fest

    Free
    31st Avenue Open Street
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Gay in The Garden

    By The Horticultural Society of New York
    The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, Manhattan

  6. Cemetery Symbols & Secrets from New York’s City of the Dead

    With Allison C. Meier
    Union Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Our General Meeting – Special Guest Dr. David Helfand

    With Dr. David HelfandFree
    Hofstra University, Berliner Hall, Room 117
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  8. NYC Livecode Meetup

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab
    Hidden gem

  9. Seabird ID Mini-Workshop

    Avalon Seawatch

  10. Bracelet-Making Party

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. NY | Hands On: Lotería

    Free
    American Indian Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Sing Sea Chanteys Aboard a Historic Sailing Ship

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  13. The Touch Grass Book Club Meet-Up: Mary Oliver's Upstream

    Prospect Park Boathouse, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music

    Free
    South Street Seaport Museum
    Free

  15. Sunday Concert Series: Anne Marie Menta Trio

    With Armand Morgan and Dan Martin
    WWM Library
    Rescheduled
    Rescheduled

  16. Hidden Stories of Historic Manhattan: A Walk with a Local Historian

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. New York City Subway Secrets

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Bats: Our Maligned Friends

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  19. Halloween steampunk concert

    Ticketed
    Dystopian State Brewing Co.
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Day of the Dead Celebration featuring Mariachi Real de Mexico

    Free
    Forest Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. The Walk Project: Umbilical City (Walk 1)

    Free
    Gantry Plaza State Park, Queens
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Film - You Can See Everything

    AMC Loews 34th Street, Manhattan

  23. NY Phil Ensembles at Merkin Hall

    By Kaufman Music CenterTicketed
    Merkin Concert Hall, Manhattan

  24. Filament + Alice Teyssier: Bound Up in Love

    By Brooklyn Public LibraryFree
    Central Library, Dweck Center
    Free

  25. VOCES8

    Free
    Free

  26. Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit (week 4)

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Maiden Lane Public Atrium, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  27. Explore Memorial Museum and Reconnect with History

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Day of the Dead Celebration

    Free
    Museum of the Moving Image
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. BYOB Intro to Pottery Wheel

    Ticketed
    Brooklyn Clay Indust...
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Special Instructions hosted by Ella Hussle

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Countertenor: Anthony Roth Costanzo & Ensemble Led By Dan Schlosberg

    With Anthony Roth Costanzo and Dan Schlosberg
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Auditorium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. PhD&D

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  33. El Día de los Muertos

    With MasPaz and GuacheFree
    Free

  34. Día de Muertos Celebration

    Free
    David Rubenstein Atrium
    Free

  35. The Axelrod String Quartet: Stradivarius and Amati

    American History Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  36. Antarctica – Peninsula and South Shetlands

    New York - Bucket List Group Travel
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. Blade Runner w/live score

    Kings Theatre, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  38. Happily Everyone After Book Club

    The Ripped Bodice, Brooklyn

  39. Comedians Interview Experts: Astronomy and mythology with Ben Lillie and Moiya McTier

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  40. Boney James

    Sony Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Known Unknowns

    Free
    Studio 41
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center (Weekends)

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. The Brights Museum Walk and Talk with Charles

    By The New York City BrightsFree
    The American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Free

  4. Daily Walking Tour

  5. Bargemusic Concerts

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. NYC Tennis & Pickleball Group

    Juniper Valley Park Tennis Courts, Queens

  8. Inwood Pumpkin Pageant

    Free
    Isham Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Community Skate

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Seattle Jazz Vespers

    With Kim Maguire QuintetFree
    Seattle First Baptist
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Practical Philosophy Meetup

    By Practical Philosophy Club - New YorkFree
    Olympic Tower Atrium, Manhattan
    Free

  12. Spanish Masterpieces for Guitar with Fundación Hispania Música

    By Hispanic Society Museum & Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Yacht Party Sunset Cruise (DJ, Dancing, Drinks)

    The Jewel Yacht, Manhattan

  14. Community Skate

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. User Agreement

    The Makers' Space
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Community Skate

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Mike Dawes

    The Iridium
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Da Capo, Enoo Napa | Loco Carnaval

    With Da Capo and Enoo NapaTicketed
    Somewhere Nowhere NYC
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Sunday, 2026-11-01

Monday · Nov 2, 2026

41 events shown on this page

  1. The Floating City: Rome Between Land and Water

    Higgins Hall, Leo J. Kuhn Lobby
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  2. Tapa: Art of the Gift in Polynesia

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Midnight Release Party with Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

    Barnes & Noble, Manhattan

  4. LRUA 2026

    Uppsala University Main Building
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Medal Engraving Monday

    lululemon 5th Ave Flagship, Manhattan

  6. Here There Are Blueberries

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Barrymore Theatre

  7. Neighborhood Tech Help

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  8. Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show

  9. This Isn’t Working | Work-in-Progress by Sean Donovan

    Arts Center at Governors Island, Manhattan

  10. Life Sciences Investment Week in Vancouver

    Vancouver Convention Centre West
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Movie Screening I “La salita”

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York · with Massimiliano Gallo, Alfredo Francesco Cossu and 1 more

  12. Million Dollar Hands: A Two-Day Master Barber Class with John Carlo

    Cre8ive NYC - Multipurpose Office/Studio/Rehearsal Spaces, Manhattan

  13. Teen Art Hour

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Radiological Emergency Management

    Harvard Longwood Campus
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Ai Basics

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  16. Gusto Build

    Spring Studios, Manhattan

  17. Welding 101: Make a Rose out of Steel

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. European Space Weather Week

    Florence, Italy
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. New Dendrology at the Arsenal Gallery

    Free
    Central Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Continuous Learning to Advance Health: Clinical Preparedness for Older Adults During Adverse Weather

    Goldwurm Auditorium

  21. DMFT-QE Symposium

    With Giovanni Sordi and Jakša Vučičević
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  22. Molecular Basis of Cancer

    With TBC TBC
    CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Bodyroll Aerobic Dance Workout

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Explore a Major NYC Park

    Free
    Bryant Park Shop by the Fountain, Manhattan
    Free

  25. Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Broadway Night Off

    Madame George, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Teen Time

    Free
    Brower Park Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  3. Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour

    Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Test

    By montefioreeinstein.org
    Bronx - 1300 Morris Park Ave - Belfer Building Conference RM 1006E
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  5. The Business Behind the Content: Careers in Advertising Technology

    SVA Theatre, Manhattan

  6. Last day for student to submit the FWS Fact Sheet and Placement form

    By Brooklyn College
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  7. Big City Folk at Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Public Craft Night Mondays and Thursdays

    NYC Resistor, Brooklyn

  9. Babies & Toddlers Playtime

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    Free

  10. Harlem Run House: Medal Monday Celebration

    Harlem Run House

  11. Storytime Registration

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. November Exhibitions

    Manhattan
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  13. Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: Brooklyn Bridge, Financial District, Memorial

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. American Museum of Natural History + All Ticketed Exhibitions

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Forest for Trees Collective

    Governors Island, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Rhyme Time

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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